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Mike Conley had 21 points and six assists, Marc Gasol finished with 16 points and 10 rebounds and the Memphis Grizzlies beat the league-leading Atlanta Hawks, 94-88, on Sunday at Memphis, Tenn.
The score was tied at 86 after Mike Scott's three-pointer...

John Lucas III is quick to emphasize he's not knocking the Utah Jazz.
He was treated well by the organization last season.
It's just that after signing a two-year deal in the summer of 2013, he found himself in the Jazz's flex offense, a system in which...

The Atlanta Hawks climbed back to the top of the NBA standings by leaning on their depth and balance for a 124-116 victory over Western Conference leader Golden State on Friday night in Atlanta.
Seven Hawks scored in double figures to outmatch the one-...

Michael Carter-Williams is hoping to be back for Monday night's final game before the all-star break against the Western Conference-leading Warriors.
The 76ers' second-year point guard will have a better idea of his chances after he works out today...

(Records through Friday)
1. Atlanta Hawks (42-9, last week 1): Best team in the league continued its run of beating the West by toppling Golden State.
2. Golden State Warriors (39-9, LW 2): Is there a serious argument that the Splash Brothers aren't...

The NBA All-Star break starts this week, yet the halfway point of the regular season has already slipped by.
But the All-Star game has long been regarded as the unofficial halfway point of the season.
So it's time for this reporter to hand out some...

HOUSTON Just call it a triple treat for the Houston Rockets.
Houston rained 3-pointers on the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday night at the Toyota Center and grabbed a 117-111 victory, ending the Bucks' five-game winning streak.
Trevor Ariza started out hot...

The Clippers will play at Phoenix against the Suns on Sunday in the first leg of a back-to-back, before returning to Staples Center to host the Denver Nuggets on Monday.
The Clippers (29-14) are in sixth place in the Western Conference, four games ahead...

Maybe it's a good thing for the Clippers there are no more middling teams left on their schedule before the All-Star break.
They have played their best recently against high-end competition, throttling the defending NBA champion San Antonio Spurs and...

HOUSTON — Some nights, the problem is defense.
Wednesday in Houston, it was offense.
Some nights, these Bulls still resemble the grinders that averaged 51.3 regular-season wins in coach Tom Thibodeau's first four seasons.
Wednesday in Houston,...

HOUSTON — Fourth-year pro Jimmy Butler had come home to play before, but never as an All-Star. And never with so much of the spotlight directed at his 6-foot-7 frame.
Before the Bulls' Wednesday morning shootaround, he reminded an area reporter...